Rock legend Carlos Santana postpones Pittsburgh area show after collapsing on stage in Michigan

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Carlos Santana has postponed his show at Star Lake in Burgettstown after he collapsed on stage during his performance in Michigan Tuesday night.

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In a statement posted on the rocker’s website, it was said he was “over-taken by heat exhaustion and dehydration” during the concert.

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He was taken to the emergency department at a hospital near the Michigan venue for observation and is doing well, according to Santana’s manager Michael Vrionis.

Santana made a separate post, saying he’s “taking it easy” and that he forgot to eat and drink water.

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“The show for tomorrow July 6th at The Pavilion at Star Lake (formerly the S&T Bank Music Park) in Burgettstown, PA. will be postponed to a later date. More details to follow thru Live Nation,” Vrionis added.

Santana is currently on tour with Earth, Wind & Fire for the Miraculous Supernatural 2022 Tour. The tour is scheduled to wrap up at the end of August in Tampa, Florida.

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